gravel

  • Sunday Gravel Ride CREEMORE| Aug 18th 9:30 AM

    WEATHER UPDATE Sunday 7:00AM: RIDE is ON! Reading the weather radar this morning suggests we should be good for most of our ride. But if you want a guarantee of no precipitation, we can’t give that. If we do get any rain, at least it won’t be cold. Bring a change of clothes and a…

  • SUPER SUNDAY – All Members | Aug 11th

    GRAVEL ROUTE CHANGES! There is a greater chance of rain in the north, so we’ll go south. Load the new routes at the bottom of this post. Here’s another club event where all members can participate in their desired speed group in gravel or road riding, starting and finishing at the same place for everyone…

  • Wednesday Gravel Ride | August 7, 6:30 PM

    **Due to low numbers, the official ride for tonight is cancelled. Feel free to ride the route unofficially!** Forecast is looking great for an evening gravel loop north of Guelph. We’ll head out to Guelph Lake and return on the G2G trail. Evenings are getting shorter so be sure to bring lights. Load the route…

  • Sunday Gravel Ride | August 4, 8:00AM

    Cool over night lows lead us into a beautiful sunny morning of gravel riding. We’re heading towards KW for this one. Bring money for a coffee stop in Bridgeport. Tail lights are always a good idea. Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s how. Disclaimer: Depending on rider turn out, some…

  • Sunday Gravel Ride | July 28 8:00AM

    NOTE: Minor route change from original posting. Fields are golden and green and Sunday is looking to be a beautiful day for some gravel! After a few opening kilometers on pavement to warm up we’ll be treated to some of finest rolling gravel roads around, as we pass by the outskirts of Erin on our…

  • Sunday Gravel Ride FG Start | July 21st, 8:00 am

    We’re starting and finishing at club sponsor Fixed Gear Brewing on Alma Street. This allows for a beautiful Sunday afternoon lunch for those hungry and thirsty after a long ride! Cool overnight temperatures will make for a lovely morning ride to have us back by lunch. If you’ve never been around the Floradale reservoir you’re…

  • SUPER SUNDAY – All Members | July 14th

    Here’s another club event where all members can participate in their desired speed group in gravel or road riding, starting and finishing at the same place for everyone with a post-ride gathering! Come one, come all… come out and join the fun! This year also hosts very special 200K and 160K routes! Sacré bleu Randonneurs!…

  • Sunday Gravel Ride | July 7th 8:00 am

    My first ride as a ride leader and last before Reggie Ramble, so it deserves to be a good one. Will stop at the Belwood coffee shop. Bring money for a coffee stop. Tail lights are a good idea. Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s how. Disclaimer: Depending on rider…

  • **Cancelled** Sunday Gravel Ride | June 30 8:00AM

    Happy Canada Day long weekend! Hope at least a few club members opted for a weekend in town and are up for a long gravel ride covering some of my favorite roads! Those of you who did the BGR will be familiar with some of these roads, as we head towards Hillsburgh, then up and…

  • CANCELLED Sunday Gravel Ride | June 2, 8:00 am

    Ride cancelled due to rain. This Sunday it’s the other spring classic: a Belwood butter tart run! The forecast is a bit iffy, so please check back at 7 am. We may delay the start if needed for rain to clear. We’ll ride the gravel shoulder of 124 on the way back into town. **Route…

  • Sunday Gravel Ride | May 19th 9:00AM

    It’s the long weekend! Time to up the distance a bit as we work towards the famed BGR on June 9th. The route takes us to an old BGR haunt of Valen’s park. Be prepared for a fun adventure into the closed Crawley Rd/County road 7… we will persevere. There are no coffee shops or…

  • Wednesday Gravel Ride | May 15th 6:30PM

    Simple clockwise gravel route, and the forecast looks great. Bringing lights is always a good idea. Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s how. Disclaimer: Depending on rider turn out, some Speed Groups may have to be combined. The Speed Groups on this ride are: Cat Name Average Speed G1 Fast…

  • Sunday Gravel Ride | May 12, 9:00am

    Sunday Gravel Ride | May 12, 9:00am For this Mother’s Day ride we’ll keep it relatively short and simple so you can get back home in good time to celebrate the day. Just an easy out ‘n’ back/lollipop into Center Wellington. We’ll break in Elora with the option to refuel at the Mews or top…

  • Sunday Gravel Ride | May 5th 11:00 AM

    10:20 AM UPDATE: New Route. ATTENTION: The start time for this ride may be delayed due to rain passing through. Please monitor this post for updates. We are really keen not to cancel the ride and the start may be delayed by an hour or so. Here’s a favourite excursion through Wilson Flats and Elora…

  • Wednesday Gravel Ride – May 1st, 2024, 6PM

    Wednesday Gravel Ride | May 1st 6:00PM Gravel season is upon us so lets get after ‘er. The weather forecast is decent but the final call will be made at 17:00 Wednesday. Lights would definitely be a smart idea. Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s how. Disclaimer: Depending on rider…

  • Sunday Not-the-P2A Gravel Ride | April 28th 9:00 AM

    Ride is on – we can turn back if it gets too yucky. I am offering a local gravel ride for the few of us who chose to not spend a bunch of money (more than the annual GCC membership fee!) to ride a not particularly scenic route with a couple thousand other people :…